font_designer: Hermann Zapf

Michelangelo

Michelangelo font

Michelangelo was designed by Hermann Zapf in 1950.

Comenius

Comenius font

Created for Berthold in 1976 by prolific designer Hermann Zapf. He said of his design “The basic idea was to create a roman which was to combine good legibility with a more ‘human’ feeling—in...

Hermanz Titling

Hermanz Titling font

Hermanz™ Titling is inspired by the most majestic caps that Hermann Zapf ever drew. They are inscriptional caps, square caps, or “capitalis monumentalis”. These caps are some of the most beautiful letters made by...

Aldus Nova

Aldus Nova font

Hermann Zapf and Akira Kobayashi redeveloped Palatino for the 21st Century, creating Palatino nova. The Palatino nova family also includes revised versions of Aldus (now called Aldus nova). A bold weight is added into...

URW Antiqua

URW Antiqua font

URW Grotesk was designed exclusively for URW by Prof. Hermann Zapf in 1985. At the same time, Zapf designed URW Antiqua to go with URW Grotesk. At that time, we were working with a...

URW Grotesk

URW Grotesk font

URW Grotesk was designed exclusively for URW by Prof. Hermann Zapf in 1985. At the same time, Zapf designed URW Antiqua to go with URW Grotesk. At that time, we were working with a...

URW Palladio

URW Palladio font

URW Classico

URW Classico font